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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/intervention-worksheet.pdf
June 01, 2021 - • Measuring change associated with stewardship interventions
o Metrics to consider … obtained electronically to simplify data collection
If you have limited resources for data collection, consider
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool17.html
April 01, 2024 - Handout
Medicine Review Form
Address Language Differences: Tool 9
Language Access Resources
Consider … Consider age, gender identity, race, ethnicity, language, and health issues. … Consider recruiting a student from a local adult education program to conduct a walk through. … Consider providing an audio option to address literacy barriers. … Consider obtaining feedback from a sample of patients every quarter.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb3.html
December 01, 2013 - Consider analgesics.
Consider acid suppressant.
Protect skin from excoriation. … Consider prokinetic drugs.
Consider antiemetics.
Diarrhea
Antibiotic therapy. … Consider reducing feeding volume or replacing losses with rehydration fluid. … Consider laxatives.
Review total fluid intake. … Consider consultation with neonatal dietitian, gastroenterologist.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/medicaidreadmitguide/mcaidread_tool1_data_analysis_final.xlsx
September 20, 2016 - Consider: Behavioral health conditions are a readmission risk factor. … Are there any high-risk diagnoses to consider? … Consider the following groups:
Medicaid readmission rate ERROR:#DIV/0! … Topic 7: Target Populations To Consider. … Are there any high-risk diagnoses to consider?
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu1.html
October 01, 2014 - Tools
Consider administering a survey to assess clinical staff attitudes about pressure ulcers. … Consider using this to field an anonymous survey assessing awareness of the clinical and cost impact … Consider the aspects of the problem that will be most compelling to your stakeholders. … Consider how support for this effort fits with other institutional values and commitments in order to … Resources
In identifying potential owners or champions for the effort, consider the tips at http:/
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity-kit/obtoolkit3.html
March 01, 2014 - The AHRQ pilot project highlighted elements that practices might consider as they evaluate potential … When contacting the community resource, consider the experience from the patient's point of view. … One practice was able to use a "pop-up" reminder within its EHR (e.g., "consider referral to the YDPP … Consider putting community resource signs or a BMI poster above the scale. … Issues to consider:
Should the feedback reports come back via fax, Email, postal mail, etc?
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-removal-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Look at this table and consider your CAUTI baseline rate. … Consider incorporating the discussion in the debrief prior to patient leaving the OR. … Also consider replacing or removing urinary catheters within 24 hours of placement if the catheter was … In ICUs, you may consider developing automated or timed reminders or stop orders. … When the nurse-driven protocol is present, consider strategies to empower nurses to remove the urinary
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/video/module-4-mutual-support-facilitator-guide.pdf
June 28, 2023 - Consider adding a second facilitator for groups larger than 20 participants.
4. … Consider why she didn’t initiate a request for help independently. … If you have a large group, consider having groups put their key takeaways on a
whiteboard or sticky … Consider how the application of the TeamSTEPPS skill
improves communication and patient care.” … Consider content of recap video and small group discussion key takeaways during
summation.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/safety/antibiotic-use-commitment-poster.docx
November 01, 2019 - If the poster is being displayed in a general area of the hospital, consider having executive leadership … If it is being displayed in a specific unit, consider having the unit executive and the medical, pharmacy
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-insertion-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - Consider not only a line insertion cart, but insertion kits and dressing kits designed to include all … Lastly, consider keeping duplicates of insertion items, even if included in a kit, in the event an item … Consider ways to make this happen using the EHR. … Consider incorporating some type of onboarding education around the central line insertion process for … Consider including a checklist in this process.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/intentional-about-equity.html
April 01, 2024 - Consider the first COVID-19 vaccinations. … Failing to consider the needs and characteristics of people affected by a technological innovation can … By empowering developers and users to consider healthcare equity outcomes, AHRQ’s new guide can ensure
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb5txt.html
December 01, 2017 - /or interventions
( ) Medications that could increase fall risk:
Review medications and consider … Consider psychiatric evaluation if indicated to evaluate psychotropic meds
Consider consultant pharmacist … ( ) Low vision
Consider optometry or ophthalmology evaluation. … Consider blood work for BUN/Creatinine ratio.
Consider TED hose. … ( ) Unsafe gait, transfers, and/or wheelchair seating problems
Consider OT/PT evaluation
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/tool9.html
April 01, 2024 - Handout
Medicine Review Form
Address Language Differences: Tool 9
Language Access Resources
Consider … Consider all aspects of the practice that require language access services (e.g., appointment scheduling … Consider options for multilingual patient portals. … Consider:
Sharing language access services with local hospitals or among several practices.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/chlorhexidine-bathing.pdf
April 01, 2022 - Cleaning
Suggested Strategies
CHG bathing and Sustainability
• To reduce variation in practice, consider … • Consider renaming CHG bathing to “CHG treatment” or “infection prevention bath” to raise the
significance … Consider
moving up the chain of command from nursing assistant, to registered nurse, to charge nurse … Consider not using tap water in the cleaning process, but rather
use packaged bath cloths. … We can consider creating a script for patient education as well as a process for not accepting
the bathing
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/research-transform-primary-care/transform/cost/exh1.html
October 01, 2015 - Success:
Use linear regression to control for patient case-mix, demographics, and other variables
Consider … fixed or random effects models to address unobserved variation
Consider a difference-in-difference … after the transformation effort
Use a comparable control group to address attribution challenges; consider
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/cost-guide/methodology-options.html
February 01, 2017 - Success:
Use linear regression to control for patient case-mix, demographics, and other variables
Consider … fixed or random effects models to address unobserved variation
Consider a difference-in-difference … after the transformation effort
Use a comparable control group to address attribution challenges; consider
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/funding/process/grant-app-basics/apptips.html
July 01, 2021 - Reviewers will consider each of the five review criteria below in the determination of scientific and … As applicable for the project proposed, reviewers will consider the following additional items in the … of scientific and technical merit, but will not give separate scores for these items and should not consider … Reviewers will consider whether the budget and the requested period of support are fully justified and … reviewing a Renewal application (formerly called a competing continuation application), the committee will consider
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/assessments/health-3.html
September 01, 2013 - has identified which health assessments to incorporate into routine patient care, the next step is to consider … Consider providing training on the following:
Patient engagement techniques (e.g., how to emphasize … Consider developing a process map to visually describe the complete health assessment process in your … Consider the questions below to help guide the integration of health assessment into your practice’s … integrating health assessments into your EHR is desirable in the long term, it could be more practical to consider
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2016-04-nac/nacmtg0416-minutes.html
August 01, 2016 - Shari Davidson encouraged the agency to consider private partners.
In response to a question, Dr. … The proposal reviewers consider well the skill sets of the applicants. J. … that increasingly are being asked, are there new data resources that AHRQ should consider developing … Peek suggested that AHRQ consider data sources that are not focused on health care delivery. … AHRQ might consider coordinating more with the National Institutes of Health in research on issues such
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/module-7-slides.pdf
November 18, 2021 - QUESTIONS TO
CONSIDER AND
POTENTIAL
SOLUTIONS
• Is this a workflow issue? … QUESTIONS TO
CONSIDER AND
POTENTIAL
SOLUTIONS
• Have you collected baseline data on referrals? … QUESTIONS TO
CONSIDER AND
POTENTIAL
SOLUTIONS
• Go back to your baseline workflow analysis. … QUESTIONS TO
CONSIDER AND
POTENTIAL
SOLUTIONS
• ICD-10 codes used to build order set? … QUESTIONS TO
CONSIDER AND
POTENTIAL
SOLUTIONS
• Is the provider writing timely CR orders so that